Legal aid service providers Network (LASPNET) together with the Greater North Parliamentary Forum have re-launched a campaign to move a private members bill in Parliament to have legal aid and administration of justice bills enacted into law. Addressing key stakeholders at meeting to devise collective strategies for the passing of these bills, the executive director […]
Officials of the Uganda Prison Services want government to construct a minimum of three prisons every year if they are to address the current problem of congestion countrywide. Currently the main Prison Luzira that was constructed by the colonial government in the 1950’s is meant to accommodate a total of 6000 prisoners only however, the […]
Retired Supreme Court Judge, George Kanyeihamba has decried bribery in Uganda’s judicial system. He requests the parliament of Uganda to make a commission of inquiry to look into the failures in the Judiciary and the legal Profession as a whole. Justice Kanyeihamba’s voice adds on a number of allegations of corruption and unethical conduct […]
The judiciary says it is stuck with a total of 4000 pending land cases in Kampala recorded in the last one month. This growing number of cases is attributed to the limited number of judges in the land division. The judiciary public relations officer Elias Kisawuzi says the whole land division in Kampala has only […]
Uganda being a religious country, its leaders have no smiles for people who deal in pornographic materials and the people who molest girls. On Wednesday the court in Uganda fined the Turkish national, Emin Baro, the 53-year-old man who was on Monday sentenced to two years in jail at Luzira Maximum security prison after […]
Ugandans in theUShas written a book titled president ‘Museveni is an evil.’ The book is coming out soon. It is going to be published on line and sold on streets in US,Uganda, East Africa andEurope. The intelligence network inKampalahas learnt that in the book there is a statement that president “Museveni is the government, […]
The former Democratic Party (DP) candidate in Bukoto central, Jude Mbabali has said that he was shocked yesterday when the Vice President, Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi presided over the 50 judges’ conference at Speke Resort Munyonyo inKampala. The conference was about to take stock of last year 2011 and to review the judicial integrity opinion report. […]
We have intercepted crucial information that the judiciary’s week long integrity tour will cost Ugandan taxpayers 800 million shillings. A source in accounts department in the judiciary informed us yesterday that the money is supposed to meet the transport costs, accommodation and feeding of the members of the judiciary Integrity Committee who are on the […]
We have intercepted crucial information that the judiciary’s week long integrity tour will cost Ugandan taxpayers 800 million shillings. A source in accounts department in the judiciary informed us yesterday that the money is supposed to meet the transport costs, accommodation and feeding of the members of the judiciary Integrity Committee who are on the […]